Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Risk Analyst Intern to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will support the risk management department by assisting in data collection, analysis, and modeling to identify potential risks and develop effective mitigation strategies. This paid internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in financial risk assessment, fraud prevention, and quantitative research within a fast-paced financial services environment. Your proactive approach and analytical mindset will contribute significantly to safeguarding our organization’s assets and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Duties

• Assist in developing and maintaining data models to evaluate risk exposure across various financial products and services.
• Support the analysis of cash flow, creditworthiness, and underwriting processes to identify potential vulnerabilities or fraudulent activities.
• Conduct statistical analysis and quantitative research to inform risk assessment strategies and improve predictive accuracy.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prepare detailed financial reports, highlighting key risk indicators and trends.
• Participate in fraud detection initiatives by analyzing patterns, identifying anomalies, and recommending preventative measures.
• Use financial software tools and VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) to automate data collection processes and streamline reporting workflows.

Skills

• Strong understanding of financial concepts such as risk modeling.
• Proficiency in data mining, statistical analysis, and quantitative research methods.
• Experience with financial software platforms and tools used for data collection, modeling, or reporting.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets and generate actionable insights.
• Effective negotiation skills for stakeholder engagement and collaborative problem-solving.
• Solid foundation in mathematics, statistics, and financial analysis principles necessary for risk assessment.

Pay: $55,365.07 - $66,676.21 per year

Work Location: In person